Welcome to the SolidWorks Learning Center. As requested by many, we are pleased to bring you the SolidWorks Video Tutorial Series! In this series, you will be able to learn the basic SolidWorks skills through different short tutorial videos.

Introduction to SolidWorks

♦ How to use the sketcher – 4min
♦ How to use the line tool – 4min
♦ Draw a rectangle – 2min
♦ Create circles and arcs – 5min 
♦ Add geometric relations – 4min
♦ Work smart with dimensions – 4min
♦ Extrudes sketch to create solid feature – 6min
♦ Use Revolve feature to create 3D geometry – 2min
♦ The Convert Entities sketch tool – 2min
♦ Sketches on faces – 1min  
♦ The shell feature – 2min
♦ Introducing assemblies - 1min
♦ Starting an assembly – 2min
♦ Inserting components into an assembly - 2min
♦ Adding mates - 2min
♦ Collision detection – 2min
♦ Introducing Drawings - 5min
♦ Introducing Model View  – 5min
♦ Generating a Bill Of Materials (BOM)  – 5min

“How to” SolidWorks videos

♦  Scale a model for rapid prototyping – 2min
♦  Drive an assembly using an Excel Spreadsheet – 6min
♦  Control offset distance and spacing in an assembly – 2min
♦  Delay rebuild in a sketch until dimensions are inserted – 2min
♦  Mate an O-Ring into a groove – 3min
♦  Fill the inner cavity of a valve body – 3min
♦  Selective Display – 1min
♦  Collision Detection Tool – 1min
♦  Design Clipart – 1min
♦  Hole Alignment - 1min
♦  Using Design Check Plot to Improve the Quality – 1min
♦  Animation Tip: Dynamic Section View – 3min

Getting Ready for Certified SolidWorks Associate Exam

As a Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA), you will stand out from the crowd in today’s competitive job market. CSWA certification is proof of your SolidWorks® expertise – cutting-edge skills that businesses seek out and reward.

♦ Preparing for the exam – 2min
♦ Review exam questions – 2min
♦ Understand design intend – 4min
♦ Apply standard mates – 4min
♦ Reference geometry – 3min
♦ Drawing views – 1min
♦ Simulation and FEA – 1min
♦ Passing the exam – 1min

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